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Star Chamber
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The court of Star Chamber was an English court that sat at the royal Palace of Westminster, from the late 15th century to the mid-17th century, and was composed of privy counsellors and common-law jud
The Star Chamber (late 19th-century engraving)
The Star Chamber (late 19th-century engraving)
Starry vault of the Scrovegni Chapel in Padua, Italy, frescoed by Giotto, a common ceiling motif of the period throughout Europe
Starry vault of the Scrovegni Chapel in Padua, Italy, frescoed by Giotto, a common ceiling motif of the period throughout Europe
A document of 1504 showing King Henry VII sitting in the Star Chamber and receiving William Warham, Archbishop of Canterbury, Richard Foxe, Bishop of
A document of 1504 showing King Henry VII sitting in the Star Chamber and receiving William Warham, Archbishop of Canterbury, Richard Foxe, Bishop of Winchester, and clerics associated with Westminster Abbey and St Paul's Cathedral, as well as the Mayor of London
Engraving of the Star Chamber, published in "Old and new London" in 1873, taken from a drawing made in 1836
Engraving of the Star Chamber, published in "Old and new London" in 1873, taken from a drawing made in 1836
Henry VII of England
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Henry VII, also known as Henry Tudor, was King of England and Lord of Ireland from his seizure of the crown on 22 August 1485 until his death in 1509. He was the first monarch of the House of Tudor.
Star Chamber
…from meetings of the King's Council, with its roots going back to the medieval period. The so-called Star Chamber Act 1487 (3 Hen. 7. c. 1) of King Henry VII's second Parliament (1487) did not actually empower the Star Chamber, but rather created a separate tribunal distinct from the King's general Council…
Henry VII of England
Henry holding a rose and wearing the collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece, 1505
Henry holding a rose and wearing the collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece, 1505
Pembroke Castle in Wales, the birthplace of Henry VII
Pembroke Castle in Wales, the birthplace of Henry VII
Young Henry VII, by a French artist (Musée Calvet, Avignon)
Young Henry VII, by a French artist (Musée Calvet, Avignon)
Queen Elizabeth, Henry's wife
Queen Elizabeth, Henry's wife